The Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Ekiti State Council has condemned the action of some desperate marketers who have started hoarding fuel following the declaration of subsidy removal by president, Bola Tinubu on 29th May, 2023.
This was contained in a statement signed by the Chairman of the council, Comrade Rotimi Ojomoyela and the Secretary, Comrade Kayode Babatuyi.
The statement reads, the action of the marketers shows that they only care about their personal gains not minding the consequential effects on Nigerians and the development of the country.
The statement urges the leadership of the petroleum marketers to call their members to order and ask them to wait for further government directive on the matter
It also appeals to government to wield it’s big stick on erring marketers, saying their actions if not checked may lead to another crisis.
